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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Anthony Abril was arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility for possessing cocaine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A …
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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Graham County Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday that three new positive tests for COVID-19 have been reported. The three new …
Three new COVID-19 positive tests in Graham County not related to latest cluster Read More TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES – While COVID-19 restrictions are being lessened throughout the state they are being increased in Greenlee County, where cases continue to rise. …
COVID-19 positive tests continue to rise in Graham and Greenlee counties Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Peaceful protesters hold up signs supporting racial equality as horns from passing traffic show their agreement Monday. Participants advise they will abide by statewide curfew order …
Area locals hold peaceful protest in Safford Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON – The Greenlee County Health Department issued a statement Sunday night reporting the county’s first death related to COVID-19. While the county did not release …
Greenlee County records first death relating to COVID-19 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Safford Mayor Jason Kouts said Safford would follow Gov. Doug Ducey’s statewide curfew but believes it should be site-specific instead. Mayor believes, however, that the …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo: This donut called “Neapolitan Dream” submitted by Sienna F., 11, of Clifton, is one of six youth finalists across Arizona in Bashas’ annual Donut Flavor Craze Contest. Finalists …
Clifton girl one of 11 finalists in statewide Bashas’ donut flavor contest Read More TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The latest cluster of new COVID-19 positive tests in Graham County continues to grow with five new positives reported Saturday evening, bringing the total …
Graham County COVID-19 positive tests jump to 33 with five new cases Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci resident Daniel Luna allows Amanda Gray to show him how to adjust the fabric mask. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON – On Friday night, the …
Greenlee County reports fifth positive COVID-19 test Read More
TweetPinShareGraphic Courtesy ADOT: Artist rendering of the new Pinto Creek bridge. Overnight lane restrictions on U.S. Highway 60 and U.S. Highway 70 will be in effect May 31 – about …
Expect overnight lane closures, delays on U.S. 60 and U.S. 70 near Globe starting May 31 Read More